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Things to do with the Kids - Kent & South East England 

 The Canterbury Tales

A medieval adventure! Step back into the 14th century to encounter scenes from Chaucer's world including 5 of his best loved tales.
The Canterbury Tales,
St. Margaret's Street,
Canterbury.
01227 479227
Groombridge Place Gardens & The Enchanted Forest
Groombridge
near Tunbridge Wells
01892 863999

Winner of 3 major awards, best family day out.

700 years of history, 200 acres of excitement.

 Groombridge Place Gardens

 South of England Rare Breeds

Large attraction with rare and historic farm animals.

Fun for children- play with piglets, trailer rides, woodlands.
South of England Rare Breeds Centre,
Woodchurch,
Ashford.
01233 861457

 Eagle Heights,
Lullingstone Lane,
Eynsford.
01322 866466
Enjoy watching birds of prey flying free over the valley in our twice daily displays.Tearoom and playground.
 Howletts Wild Animal Park,
Bekesbourne,
Nr. Canterbury.
01303 264647
Set in 70 acre parkland home to biggest captive gorilla colony in the world, plus African elephants, tigers, wolves, rare monkeys, small cats and much more.
The Butterfly Centre,
MacFarlane's Garden Centre,
Canterbury Road,
Swingfield,
Dover.
01303 844244
 Colourful butterflies from all over the world flying free in tropical greenhouse gardens. Delightful for all ages. Suitable any weather. Cream teas, garden centre.
 Paddle Steamer Kingswear Castle,
The Historic Dockland,
Chatham.
01634 827648
Sail back in time aboard the award-winning paddle steamer Kingswear Castle.
 Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway,
New Romney Station,
New Romney.
01797 362353
 The world's smallest public railway opened in 1927. 13 1/2 mile long mainline, steam diesel engines,shops, cafe etc.
The Museum of Canterbury
Stour Street,
Canterbury.
  01227 452 747
A time-walk linking the great events, famous people and precious objects from Canterbury's 2000 year history, from the building of the Roman town to the Rupert Bear Gallery.

Canterbury Guild of Guides
Arnett House
Hawks Lane
Canterbury
CT1 2NU

 Canterbury Walks - Walking tours of the historic City of Canterbury, including the Cathedral precincts, for pre-booked groups throughout the year at very reasonable prices. Kids groups welcome.
Tel/fax 01227 459 779
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 Druidstone Wildlife Park,
Honey Hill,
Blean,
Nr. Canterbury.
01227 765168
 A variety of birds and animals in an attractive garden setting, with woodland walk, children's play areas and cafe
Timeball Tower
Deal Seafront
Deal
01304 201200
An interesting museum on the theme of communications and telegraghy.
 Port Lympne Wild Animal Park
Port Lympne
Nr.Hythe
01303 264647
300 acre park, mansion and 15acre formal garden. Indian elephants, black rhinos,tigers, lions and rare monkeys.

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